Super UV Invisible Serum Sunscreen SPF 50+
Super UV Invisible Serum Sunscreen SPF 50+
Product Description
Product overview
A lightweight, serum-textured chemical sunscreen with SPF 50+ PA++++ broad-spectrum protection. Powered by AIR LOCK™ technology and 6 advanced UV filters including Tinosorb S and Mexoryl XL, it delivers invisible protection with zero white cast. Enriched with Ceramide NP, Vitamin E, and Aloe Vera for barrier support and hydration.
Broad-Spectrum SPF 50+ PA++++
Six advanced chemical UV filters including Tinosorb S, Mexoryl XL, and Avobenzone provide comprehensive UVA, UVB, and long UVA protection.
Texture & feel
SENSORYBroad-Spectrum SPF 50+ PA++++
Six advanced chemical UV filters including Tinosorb S, Mexoryl XL, and Avobenzone provide comprehensive UVA, UVB, and long UVA protection.
AIR LOCK™ Technology
Proprietary technology seals UV filters onto the skin surface without dehydrating, ensuring stable protection that lasts throughout the day.
Truly Invisible Finish
Ultra-light fluid texture blends into all skin tones seamlessly with zero white cast, no greasiness, and no sticky residue.
Ceramide NP Barrier Support
Ceramide NP reinforces the skin barrier while Glycerin and Aloe Vera provide hydration and soothing benefits all day long.
99% Sun Damage Protection
In vitro testing demonstrates 99% blocking of UVB rays to help prevent sunburn, dark spots, melasma, and premature aging.
Makeup-Compatible Base
Sets to a smooth, non-tacky finish that works beautifully as a primer under makeup without pilling or separating.
Safety & compatibility
SAFEContains chemical UV filters (Octisalate, Avobenzone, Ensulizole) that some practitioners advise avoiding during pregnancy. Octisalate is a salicylate derivative. Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Not fungal acne safe. Contains Isopropyl Myristate and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, both of which can feed Malassezia yeast and trigger fungal acne flare-ups.
Officially tested and labeled non-comedogenic by Garnier. Despite containing Isopropyl Myristate, the overall formula is balanced with oil-absorbing Silica and alcohol to minimise pore-clogging risk.
Fragrance-free, paraben-free, and hypoallergenic formula tested for sensitive skin. Developed specifically for the delicate face area.
Alcohol Denat. is the second listed ingredient, which helps the lightweight texture and quick absorption but may irritate very dry or compromised skin barriers.
Safe to layer over Vitamin C serums in the morning. When using retinol at night, this sunscreen is the ideal daytime follow-up for UV protection.
Pairs well with AHA and BHA exfoliants. Using acids increases sun sensitivity, making a robust SPF 50+ like this essential.
Conforms 100% to European recommendations for UVA and UVB protection. Uses next-generation filters like Tinosorb S and Mexoryl XL approved in the EU.
Ingredient breakdown
INGREDIENTSTinosorb S (Bemotrizinol)Proven
One of the most effective broad-spectrum UV filters available today. Absorbs across the entire UVA and UVB range (280–400nm) with peak protections at 310nm and 345nm. Extremely photostable and helps stabilize other less stable filters like Avobenzone.
- Spectrum: Full UVA + UVB coverage (280–400nm)
- Photostability: Exceptionally photostable; barely degrades under UV exposure
- EU Study: Highest single-filter SPF value among 18 EU-approved agents at max allowed concentration
Mexoryl XL (Drometrizole Trisiloxane)Proven
A patented L'Oréal UV filter providing broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection. Works synergistically with Tinosorb S and Avobenzone for comprehensive photostable sun defense including long UVA coverage.
- Coverage: UVA + UVB with emphasis on long UVA rays
- Patent: Exclusive to L'Oréal Group formulations (Garnier, La Roche-Posay)
- Synergy: Stabilizes Avobenzone and enhances overall SPF rating of the formula
Avobenzone (Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane) Up to 5%Proven
The most widely used UVA filter globally. Provides strong UVA1 and UVA2 protection. Historically not photostable on its own, but in this formula it is stabilized by Tinosorb S and Mexoryl XL.
- UVA Protection: Peak absorption at 357nm — the core of the UVA range
- Max Concentration: 5% in the EU, 3% in the US
- Stabilized: Tinosorb S and Mexoryl XL prevent photodegradation
Ceramide NPProven
A skin-identical lipid that reinforces the skin barrier by filling in the gaps between skin cells. Helps prevent moisture loss and protects against environmental aggressors while keeping skin hydrated under the sunscreen layer.
- Function: Repairs and strengthens the skin's natural moisture barrier
- Benefit: Counteracts the potential drying effect of Alcohol Denat. in the formula
- Research: Topical ceramides shown to improve barrier function in multiple clinical studies
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceProven
Natural soothing and hydrating ingredient derived from aloe vera leaves. Provides anti-inflammatory properties and helps calm skin, making the sunscreen more comfortable for daily wear, especially on sensitive skin.
- Soothing: Anti-inflammatory properties to calm irritation
- Hydration: Natural humectant that helps retain moisture
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)Proven
A potent lipid-soluble antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals generated by UV exposure. Helps prevent oxidative damage and supports the photoprotective effects of the UV filters in the formula.
- Antioxidant: Scavenges free radicals to reduce UV-induced oxidative stress
- Synergy: Works alongside UV filters to enhance overall sun protection
29 ingredients
Aqua/Water, Alcohol Denat, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Silica, Isopropyl Myristate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Glycerin, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Propanediol, C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer, Triethanolamine, Drometrizole Trisiloxane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopherol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Benzoate, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Silica Silylate, Cellulose, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Caprylyl Glycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ceramide NP, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate
Where it fits in your routine
ROUTINEAlways apply sunscreen as the last step of skincare, before makeup. Use the 2-finger rule for adequate coverage. Reapply every 2 hours during prolonged sun exposure.
How to use
HOW TO USEShake Well
Shake the bottle before each use to ensure the UV filters and formula are evenly mixed for consistent protection.
Apply the 2-Finger Rule
Squeeze the serum in two lines along your index and middle fingers, from base to fingertip. This ensures the correct amount for full-face coverage.
Blend Evenly
Dot the product across forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin, then gently spread and blend across the entire face and neck. The serum disappears into skin with no white cast.
Reapply Every 2 Hours
For continued protection, reapply every 2 hours or immediately after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying. Layer over makeup with the Garnier UV Air Mist Spray if needed.
Who is it for?
WHOPerfect for you if:
- You want lightweight, invisible sun protection for daily wear
- You need a sunscreen that works under makeup without pilling
- You have oily or combination skin and hate greasy sunscreens
- You want advanced European UV filters (Tinosorb S, Mexoryl XL)
- You need a fragrance-free, hypoallergenic formula
- You live in a hot, humid climate and need a non-sticky option
- You want broad-spectrum UVA + UVB + long UVA protection
Consider alternatives if:
- You have fungal acne — contains Isopropyl Myristate (a known trigger)
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding — chemical UV filters present
- You have very dry skin and need extra hydration from sunscreen
- You are extremely sensitive to alcohol denat. (it is the #2 ingredient)
- You need a larger size — only 30ml may not last long with daily use
- You prefer mineral/physical-only sunscreen filters
Skin type compatibility
SKIN TYPESUltra-lightweight serum texture absorbs instantly. Silica helps control oil throughout the day. No shine or greasy residue. Ideal for oily skin in humid climates.
Balances well across the T-zone and cheeks. Lightweight enough for oily areas, Ceramide NP and Glycerin keep drier zones comfortable.
Perfect everyday sunscreen for normal skin. Natural satin finish looks healthy without being dewy or matte. Works beautifully under makeup.
Alcohol Denat. (second ingredient) may feel slightly drying. Pair with a richer moisturizer underneath. Ceramide NP helps, but very dry skin may prefer a cream-type sunscreen.
Fragrance-free, hypoallergenic, and developed for the sensitive face area. However, patch test first — Alcohol Denat. may irritate very reactive or compromised barriers.
Non-comedogenic and oil-free, which suits most acne-prone skin well. Not recommended for fungal acne specifically due to Isopropyl Myristate content.
Results timeline
3+ MONTHSInvisible UV Protection
Serum absorbs within seconds, leaving zero white cast and a smooth, natural finish. Skin feels lightweight and protected without greasiness.
95% noticed instant invisible finishReduced Sunburn & Redness
With consistent daily use and proper reapplication, skin stays protected from sunburn and UV-induced redness. No new sun damage appears.
90% reported effective sun protectionPrevention of New Dark Spots
Daily SPF 50+ PA++++ protection prevents the formation of new hyperpigmentation, sunspots, and melasma patches caused by UV exposure.
80% noticed fewer new dark spots formingLong-Term Anti-Aging Benefits
Consistent broad-spectrum UV protection is the single most effective anti-aging measure. Over time, skin shows less photoaging, fewer fine lines from sun damage, and more even skin tone.
85% saw improvement in overall skin qualityRatings by platform
10K+ REVIEWSPros & cons
BALANCEDPraised
- Truly invisible with zero white cast on all skin tones
- Ultra-lightweight serum texture feels like nothing on skin
- 6 advanced EU-approved UV filters for comprehensive protection
- Fragrance-free and hypoallergenic — suitable for sensitive skin
- Works beautifully under makeup without pilling
- Vegan and cruelty-free (Leaping Bunny certified)
- Affordable price point for European-quality UV protection
- Contains Ceramide NP for barrier support
Criticized
- Small 30ml bottle finishes quickly with daily use
- High Alcohol Denat. content can be drying for some skin types
- Not fungal acne safe (contains Isopropyl Myristate)
- May sting on broken, eczema-affected, or very reactive skin
- Some users find the satin finish too dewy for very oily skin
- Not water-resistant — needs frequent reapplication when sweating
- Chemical UV filters may concern pregnant or breastfeeding users
Budget-friendly alternatives (dupes)
DUPESSimilar lightweight fluid texture with chemical UV filters and a matte finish. Lacks Ceramide NP and Mexoryl XL, but offers comparable daily protection at a lower price. Also contains alcohol denat.
Oil-control formula with Tinosorb S and a matte finish. Thicker gel-cream texture versus Garnier's fluid serum. Better for very oily skin but has a slightly heavier feel on application. Larger 50ml bottle.
Highly affordable European sunscreen with Tinosorb S and broad-spectrum protection. Creamier, thicker texture compared to Garnier's serum format. Better value per ml but less cosmetically elegant. 100ml tube.
Comparison with competitors
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Storage & shelf life
12 MONTHS12 months after opening
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid temperatures above 30°C (86°F). Do not leave in a hot car.
Glass bottle with pump dispenser for hygienic, mess-free application and precise dosing.
Yes — 30ml is under the 100ml carry-on liquid limit. Compact glass bottle fits easily in a travel pouch.
Frequently asked questions
FAQUse with caution. This sunscreen contains chemical UV filters including Ethylhexyl Salicylate (a salicylate derivative), Avobenzone, and Ensulizole. While topical sunscreen absorption is generally minimal, some healthcare providers recommend avoiding chemical UV filters during pregnancy and breastfeeding as a precaution. If you are concerned, consult your OB-GYN or dermatologist, or consider switching to a mineral (zinc oxide/titanium dioxide) sunscreen during this period.
No, this sunscreen is not fungal acne safe. It contains Isopropyl Myristate (a known Malassezia trigger with a comedogenic rating of 5) and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, both of which can feed the yeast responsible for fungal acne. If you have Malassezia folliculitis, look for a fungal acne-safe sunscreen without fatty acids, esters, or polysorbates in the formula.
Yes. This sunscreen is compatible with all major active ingredients. Apply Vitamin C serum in the morning before this sunscreen for boosted antioxidant protection. Use retinol at night and apply this sunscreen the following morning — retinol increases sun sensitivity, making SPF 50+ essential. When using AHA or BHA exfoliants, this broad-spectrum sunscreen provides the high-level UV protection your sensitized skin needs.
This sunscreen is best suited for oily, combination, and normal skin types. Its ultra-lightweight serum texture, Silica content for oil absorption, and alcohol-based formula make it ideal for those who dislike greasy sunscreens. It also works well for sensitive skin due to its fragrance-free, hypoallergenic formula, though very dry skin types may find it slightly drying and should layer a moisturizer underneath.
Sunscreen provides immediate UV protection upon application. You will notice the invisible, lightweight finish right away. Within 2–4 weeks of consistent daily use, you should see less sunburn and redness. Over 4–6 weeks, you will notice fewer new dark spots forming. The most significant anti-aging and skin-quality benefits come with 3+ months of daily, diligent use with proper reapplication.
Apply as the very last step of your morning skincare routine, after cleanser, toner, serum, and moisturizer — but before makeup. Use the 2-finger rule (two lines of product along your index and middle fingers) to ensure adequate coverage. Wait about 30 seconds for it to absorb before applying foundation or primer on top.
Garnier officially labels this sunscreen as non-comedogenic. While it does contain Isopropyl Myristate (which has a high individual comedogenic rating), its concentration in the formula is balanced by oil-absorbing Silica, Alcohol Denat., and the overall lightweight formulation. Most users with acne-prone skin report no breakouts. However, individual reactions vary — patch test if you are highly breakout-prone. Overall comedogenic rating: 1/5.
The Period After Opening (PAO) is 12 months (12M). Once opened, use within one year for optimal UV protection efficacy. UV filters can degrade over time, especially if exposed to heat or direct sunlight, so store in a cool, dry place. With daily face-only use following the 2-finger rule, a 30ml bottle typically lasts 4–6 weeks.
Verdict: The Garnier Super UV Invisible Serum Sunscreen SPF 50+ delivers outstanding European-level sun protection in an impressively lightweight, invisible formula at an accessible price point. With 6 advanced UV filters — including the gold-standard Tinosorb S and L'Oréal-exclusive Mexoryl XL — plus Ceramide NP for barrier support, it punches well above its weight class. It is ideal for oily to combination skin in hot climates and makes an excellent everyday sunscreen under makeup. The main drawbacks are the small 30ml size, high Alcohol Denat. content that may not suit very dry or compromised skin, and it is not fungal acne safe. For daily UV protection with a truly invisible finish, this is one of the best value options from a trusted French pharmacy brand.
Product Overview
What are Quick Product Notes?
Quick product notes are a great way to check if a product is free from commonly avoided ingredients by skincare enthusiasts. These preferences come about for different reasons depending on the ingredient such as personal experiences, sensitivities, health preferences & etc.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product is not free from a common preference does not mean it's a bad product! You can make a personal decision whether or not you want to use a product that contains these ingredients or not - click the labels of the preference to read more about them.
Quick Product Notes
Paraben-Free
Paraben-Free
Understanding Parabens
Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. There has been some healthy controversy surrounding them due to a few studies finding paraben presence in breast tumours and breast tissue. However, the majority of the scientific community have deemed these findings non-conclusive due to the limitations of these studies. There's still a lot of support for avoiding parabens following the better safe than sorry route. If you do we completely support you! If you are concerned about the health safety of parabens, then feel free to avoid them by looking out for the Paraben-Free icon. If not, don't worry about it - they do have had one of the longest safety records as preservatives!
Which Ingredients are classified as Paraben?
A product will be paraben-free if it does not contain any of the following parabens:
- Sodium Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Ethylparaben
- Sodium Butylparaben
- Propylparaben
- Isopropylparaben
- Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Propylparaben
- Butylparaben
- Ethylparaben
- Sodium Methylparaben
- Methylparaben
Sulfate-Free
Sulfate-Free
Understanding Sulfates
Sulfates are a large group of ingredients which act as cleansing agents in Cosmetics. They help loosen up the dirt and grime from your skin and hair to allow for water to wash it away with ease. However some sulfates are so good at their job, they can wash off your skin’s own natural oils that keep it moisturised and protected which can lead to dryness and irritation. Most people will find no issues with sulfate, however if you find your skin doesn't like sulfates then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the sulfate-free icon on Skincarisma.
Which ingredients are classified as sulfates?
We've taken the Sulfates which are considered more harsh for our Sulfate-Free status. A product will be Sulfate-Free if it does not contain any of the following Sulfates:
- TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
- Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- PEG-15 Cocamine
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
- Ammonium Xylenesulfonate
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
- Sodium Xylenesulfonate
- Sodium Myreth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
Alcohol-Free
Alcohol-Free
Understanding Simple Alcohols
Alcohol ingredients are widely used in cosmetics and come in different types. For the most part alcohols are not problematic at all. However one type of alcohols, simple alcohols can be quite drying to the skin because it evaporates very quickly. This can cause irritation which can also lead to other skin complications. These alcohols should never be used alone on your skin, but combined with other cosmetic ingredients, they are normally without issue. However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. If you find your skin doesn't like these simple alcohols, then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the Alcohol-Free icon.
Which Ingredients are classified as Alcohol?
A product will be alcohol-free if it does not contain any of the following alcohol ingredients:
- SD Alcohol
- Alcohol Denat
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol
Silicone-Free
Silicone-Free
Understanding Silicones
If you've ever used a skincare, makeup or beauty product that's made your skin look and feel smoother tempoarily - it's likely contained Silicone. They are a popular class of ingredients found in cosmetics due to their smooth, soft, easy-to-spread and smooth properties that help creates an artificial layer/barrier on top of skin or hair (commonly found in conditioners).
For the same reasons they are popularly used, they are also commonly avoided. Anecdotally, many individuals have reported that Silicones cause/excerbate breakouts, irritation, cause a feeling of skin being unable to breathe, cause clumping of cosmetic products and find it difficult to wash off. As a result, those who find them problematic are avoiding them and increasingly, cosmetic companies are avoiding them as well.
If you have had bad experiences with Silicones in the past, or suspect they are problematic then look out for the tick on the Silicone-free label.
Disclaimer
The Silicone-free label only includes the most common Silicone ingredients that have indentified been reported by individuals that could potentially cause issues.
These include: Amodimethicone, Behenoxy Dimethicone, Bis-Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methicone, Cetyl Dimethicone, Cyclomethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Copolyol, Dimethiconol, Methicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Stearoxy Dimethicone, Stearyl Dimethicone, Trimethylsilylamodimethicone.
Note, that this does not include all ingredients part of the Silicone class of ingredients.
EU Allergen-Free
EU Allergen-Free
Understanding the Identified Contact Allergens
The EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has identified and established 26 cosmetic ingredients that are likely contact allergens (potential to cause skin allergies) as demonstrated in clinical or epidemiological studies. The EU's SCCS have recommend cosmetic companies to disclose them on the labels if used and in cases where the concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products and 0.01% in rinse-off products, then they must be labelled.
Look out for the tick on the EU-Allergen free label to know your cosmetic is free from any of the 26 identified cosmetic ingredients.
For more information regarding the EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, please visit their official website.
Disclaimer
The EU Allergen Free label is for the 26 ingredients identified by the EU SCCS and products will be only flagged if a suspected ingredient is on it's ingredient list. It is possible for cosmetics to contain one of the suspect ingredients without it appearing on the ingredient list due to it not reaching the concentration threshold to disclose it and cosmetic manufacturers choice to not disclose it.
Also note, the EU Allergen Free label is not personalized for your own allergies you may have and it does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Understanding Fungal Acne (Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia Folliculitis)
Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia folliculitis or simply known as Fungal Acne is a persistent acne-like condition that commonly responds poorly to traditional acne-treating methods. Unlike most cases of Acne where bacteria is the culprit, Fungi is the culprit of Fungal Acne (Hence the name!). There are certain classes & groups of ingredients that have been shown to promote and feed the growth of the Fungal Acne, Fungi such as fatty acids, oils, esters, polysorbates and fermented ingredients.
For more information regarding Fungal Acne, please visit Simple Skincare Science (f.c) - #3 of our Recommend Skincare Resources for an amazing comprehensive guide!
Please Read: How to use the Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Label
At SkinCarisma, we've done our best to identify as many ingredients as possible but note the fungal-free label may not be 100% accurate due to the complexconditions and combination of ingredients that malezzeria can thrive on.
Additionally, products that may contain ingredients that have shown to feed Malassezia may not neccessarily exacerbate the condition due to concentration of ingredient used in the product, this information is simply not available on the products.
As a result, please note this is only an experimental label that can be best used to possible identify problematic products you have used in the past. It is in no way a perfect identifier nor a predictor in whether or not it will exacerbate or cause fungal acne. It will continue to be worked on as more information and research comes to light.
If you find any ingredients you believe should be included, please email us at snails@skincarisma.com.
Disclaimer
Due to the lack of substantial research into this area it is very likely there are other ingredients and class/groups of ingredients that could feed Fungal Acne which have not been indentified.
The Fungal-Safe label does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
What are Notable Effects & Ingredients?
Ever used a product that promised a certain effect but provided no results? It might not have contained any notable ingredients that could have been responsible for that promised effect. It doesn't matter what the marketing or packaging «promises» it can do, if it doesn't contain anything that can help - then the likelihood of it helping is low.
We help you identify key notable ingredients that have been shown to help with effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV-protection, wound healing & anti-aging to help you achieve your skincare goals smarter. Please note that different notable ingredients have varying levels of research behind them, some are extremely well proven yet some have mixed research in their efficacy.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product doesn't contain any notable ingredients doesn't mean it's bad. And a product with notable ingredients (or even many) doesn't necessarily guarantee the efficacy of the product performing these effects either. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine this.
Be smart and use this as just a starting point for you to make more informed and smarter choices and compare it with reviews to see if the product is right for you
Notable Effects & Ingredients
Anti-Aging from 4 ingredient(s):
Brightening from 2 ingredient(s):
Promotes Wound Healing from 4 ingredient(s):
What are Ingredients Related to Skin Type?
Why are some products great for some people and horrible for others? Well everyone has different skin types and different reactions to the same ingredients.
We've identified a range of ingredients that are commonly regarded as potentially good or bad for those with Dry, Oily/Acne-Prone or Sensitive skin.
Pro Tip Alert!
A product that contains good or bad ingredients for your skin type doesn't always flat out make the entire product good or bad for your skin. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine your skins reaction.
One of the best ways to use this section is to troubleshoot products you've had bad experiences with in the past. Check if it contains any of the marked ingredients to point out suspect ingredients to avoid in the future!
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Dry Skin
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin
Sensitive Skin
What is the Ingredient Safety Breakdown?
Ingredient Safety Breakdown refers to the percentage % of ingredients in different risk categories as classified by EWG (Environment Working Group) if they are available. There are almost endless cosmetic ingredients and they are one of the few organisations globally that have assigned ratings to a lot of the more commonly used ingredients which is why we reference them.
Pro Tip Alert!
EWG is seen by many to be more on the alarmist side in their assignment of health ratings resulting in rating ingredients as riskier than they actually are. We recommend using this a reference point rather than a strict guide of ingredient safety and to always do further research if into ingredients that you may find suspect.
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Product ingredient list
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions | Notes |
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Water
Solvent, Skin Conditioning
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| 0 |
Alcohol Denat.
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| 1 |
Diisopropyl Sebacate
Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Plasticizer
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| 0 |
Silica
Absorbent, Abrasive
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| 1 |
Isopropyl Myristate
Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance, Binding Agent, Binding
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